Category Archive for: ‘SBDC News’
Moving company on the road to future growth
O’Lakers Moving of Hillsborough County
Although Mark O’Laker said he stumbled into the moving industry by accident in 1989, 30 years later he has turned that accident into a successful Bay area business.
Read More →Woman’s nutrition frustrations lead to new store; success
The Main Ingredient of Hillsborough County
“One of the biggest hurdles for me when I was going through my journey for weight loss – I weighed 235 pounds – and the biggest hurdle for me was the food,” Christina Sweet said. “My fitness trainer was giving me all of these great recipes and I couldn’t afford to go and get the foods just to make a tablespoon, a teaspoon, a cup. And at the same time, I really didn’t know why she had these certain foods on the recipes to begin with.”
Read More →Small business owner seeks to inspire the community
Onyx Cleaning of Hillsborough County
When Maria Leon first opened Onyx Cleaning, LLC, she wanted to be more than a successful Latino woman business owner. She wanted to be an inspiration to not only the women in her family, but to the entire Tampa Bay Latino community.
Read More →Physical therapist gains business strength with no-cost assistance
65+ Center for Active Aging of Sarasota County
Technological and medical advancements over the past couple of decades have increased average life expectancy. This combined with the population of the United States growing exponentially, inspired Dr. Matthew Corn, a board-certified physical therapist, to open his company, 65+ Center for Active Aging, in Venice.
Read More →Local manufacturer utilizes Export Marketing Plan to reach new heights
Molly’s Suds of Pinellas County
On Christmas Eve 2005, Monica Leonard, owner of Molly’s Suds, suffered a tragic loss when her daughter Molly was delivered stillborn.
Read More →Local businessman scores big government contracts after getting certified
United One Communications of Hillsborough County
The world is currently experiencing a technological boom that most people couldn’t even dream of 20 years ago. Anyone, at any given moment, can find an answer with a tap of their phone screen.
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